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Fort Montessori Academy

186 Betsy Ln, Murphy, TX 750944.9· 227 reviews
licensed capacity
238
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$176
year first permitted
2010

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About Fort Montessori Academy

Fort Montessori Academy is a licensed child care center in Murphy, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 15, 2010, for up to 238 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with after-school care, full-time care, part-time care and preschool.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

MontessoriBefore- and after-schoolSummer camp

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
238 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, full-time care, part-time care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachMontessori
EnrichmentBallet, Art, Swim and Gymnastics
SafetyOutdoor playground
TransportationTransportation (pick up from neighbourhood schools)
Licensed capacity238 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Fort Montessori Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Collin County has a median price of $176 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Collin County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$191
Home daycare$167

Toddler

Center$176
Home daycare$158

Preschool

Center$170
Home daycare$156

School age

Center$162
Home daycare$149

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Fort Montessori Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
238 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2010
License number
#1141126
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 3, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 7 visits

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Aug 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 20, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Oct 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 6, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  6. Aug 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 30, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jan 11, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Daycares near Fort Montessori Academy

Home daycareOpens before 7 AM

Somaia Hilweh

Murphy, TX 75094 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

5.0· 20 reviews

FAQ

Questions about Fort Montessori Academy

Is Fort Montessori Academy licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 15, 2010.

When was Fort Montessori Academy last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 3, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Fort Montessori Academy had rules cited by the state?

No. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists no cited rules in its 7 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Fort Montessori Academy care for?

238, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Fort Montessori Academy accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Fort Montessori Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Fort Montessori Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 881-1334 to ask.

What is Fort Montessori Academy's phone number?

(972) 881-1334.

Where is Fort Montessori Academy?

186 Betsy Ln, Murphy, TX 75094. The nearest other daycare we list is Licia Robles, 1 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).